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Monoamino oxidase alleles correlate with the presence of essential hypertension among hypogonadic patients.
Molecular genetics & genomic medicine - 1 Jan 2020
Royo José Luis, Castellano-Castillo Daniel, Ruiz-Galdon Maximiliano, Molina-Vega María, Cardona Fernando, Tinahones Francisco J, Fernández-García José C, Reyes-Engel Armando
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BACKGROUND: Monoamine oxidase (MAO) activity has been traditionally implicated in blood pressure through its effects on biogenic amine levels such as catecholamines, serotonin, and dopamine. Nowadays, this role is considered relegated to side-effects such as orthostatic hypotension and/or hypertensive crisis derived from MAO-inhibitory treatments in patients with psychiatric disease. METHODS: In the present work...
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